Hannover Re

Sr Actuary

Hannover Re$113K — $205K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or similar
  • Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) or within 1 year of attaining FSA
  • 5+ years of experience in an Actuarial role
  • Experience with actuarial modeling, preferably Risk Agility
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and strong database knowledge
  • Programming experience in R, SQL, VBA, C++, or similar languages
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of explaining complex concepts

Responsibilities

  • Lead LTCH experience studies and model validation using R code
  • Implement new statistical methodologies for assumption review
  • Document technical processes and collaborate with stakeholders for audit controls
  • Support development of data requirements for experience studies
  • Identify and communicate weaknesses in experience study data
  • Train and assist junior employees for departmental growth
  • Coordinate with teams to meet quarterly valuation objectives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
  • Company provided life insurance and disability benefits
  • 401(k) plan with profit sharing
  • Access to additional ancillary benefits
Full Job Description
This is a Full-Time role within the CSS - Corporate Actuarial department. Please see below for more information regarding the essential functions of this position, required qualifications, and how to apply.

You can look forward to

Job Summary: A Senior Actuary is a non-rotational position outside of Hannover Re's Actuarial Development Program ("ADP"). The Senior Actuary's primary responsibility is to lead the experience study process for the Life Solutions Long Term Care Hybrid (LTCH) business.

Essential Functions:
(60%) Technical Support and Analysis
• Lead the technical completion of LTCH experience studies and model validation by writing and running R code utilizing an internal R package.
• Implement new statistical methodologies to further analytic abilities and strengthen the assumption review/adjustment process.
• Summarize experience results and work with the AVP, Actuary, to improve the LTCH model assumptions.
• Implement assumption updates to the LTCH assumption database and perform impact analysis on the projected financial results. Review results for reasonableness to validate correct implementation. Abide by model governance guidelines when implementing approved assumptions updates into the production model.
• Comprehensively documents technical process, ensures integrity of results by collaborating with key stakeholders to develop/implement controls to ensure auditability, and is prepared to speak to completed analysis for internal or external stakeholders.

(30%) Business Management and Collaboration
• Support the development of the business requirements for the underlying experience study data that feeds the LTCH experience studies
• Identifies areas of weakness with experience study data and communicates data needs for remediation and improvement.
• Trains and assists peers and junior employees, as requested or required, to foster growth and development within the department.
• Actively manages multiple priorities and responsibilities, effectively prioritizes and communicates progress with results to the stakeholder group.
• Looks for ways to improve processes for efficiency and accuracy.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, including the financial reporting and modeling teams, to ensure objectives are aligned with quarterly valuation deadlines.

(10%) Ad-hoc Project / Other
• Assist with ad-hoc projects in the department

You come equipped with

Competencies:
• Manages Complexity
• Drives Results
• Self-Development
• Optimizes Work Processes
• Tech Savvy

Essential knowledge, skills, and abilities:
• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or similar
• Fellow of the Society of Actuaries or within 1 year of FSA attainment
• 5+ years of experience in an Actuarial role
• Actuarial modeling experience: Risk Agility preferred
• Computer software: Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook), Database knowledge (high proficiency)
• Programming knowledge: R, SQL, VBA, C++, or similar
• Business knowledge: Reinsurance basics, Long Term Care Hybrid
• Business skills: Strong verbal communication, Excellent writing skills, Ability to communicate complex initiatives

Desired knowledge, skills, and abilities:
• Azure DevOps
• Valuation knowledge: Solvency II, IFRS17, Stat, AG48, and PBR
• Experience with establishing controlled procedures
• Experience with project planning and managing a broad range of stakeholders
• Experience leveraging AI to automate routine actuarial tasks

Travel:
10% domestic travel, including overnight stays

Company Standards:
• Adhere to Hannover Re policies, procedures and rules of conduct
• Perform all duties with the goal of supporting our mission statement and maximizing shareholder value
• Develop and maintain professional and productive working relationships with co-workers, customers, and/or vendors

Work Environment:
This job is a full-time position that operates in either a home office or local office environment. It requires the ability to utilize standard office equipment, including but not limited to computers, phones, and communication tools as needed.

Compensation (Inclusive of Base + Bonus)
• $113,600 - $205,800

Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company provided life insurance and disability benefits
- 401(k) and profit sharing
- Additional ancillary benefits available

We will accept applications until a candidate has been identified and selected to fill this position.

About Hannover Re

Hannover Re is a reinsurance company based in Hannover, Germany. It was founded in 1966 and is one of the largest reinsurance companies in the world. The company provides a range of reinsurance products and services to clients in more than 150 countries. Hannover Re operates through two business segments: Property & Casualty and Life & Health. The company's Property & Casualty segment offers reinsurance products for various lines of business, including aviation, marine, and energy. Its Life & Health segment provides reinsurance products for life and health insurance companies. Hannover Re is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and is a component of the MDAX index.
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